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These four antique stores are the best in Louisiana according to HGTV
Daily Comet - Louisiana
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If you're someone who loves to peruse antique stores and shop for collectible pieces, you'll want to check out HGTV's list of the best vintage shops in each state. HGTV has asked antique and vintage shopping pros to share their favorite spots for...
New Louisiana Bowhunter Training Available Online
Talk Radio 960AM - Louisiana
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June 30, 2025
While Louisiana doesn't require residents or non-residents to have any type of specific "bowhunting education" to order to hunt in the state, there are many states that do. Want to bow hunt in Alaska, Montana, Idaho, New York, Nebraska or many...
How the Big Beautiful Bill Will Keep Louisiana’s Energy Industry Strong
Townhall
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June 30, 2025
Louisiana knows energy. From offshore oil rigs in the Gulf of America to the refineries along the Mississippi River, we have been fueling America for generations. Energy is not just what we do, it is who we are. Nationwide, Louisiana ranks third...
Fate of the weather gods? How a door at University of Delaware led Jay Grymes to Baton Rouge
Nola - Louisiana
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Looking back now, Jay Grymes realizes his fate was subject to forces beyond his control. Maybe it was the weather gods, who obviously didn't care that weather wasn't his particular interest — a strange fact about someone who would eventually be...
New Orleans Is Sinking—and So Are Its $15 Billion Flood Defenses
ScienceDaily
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Parts of New Orleans and its surrounding wetlands are gradually sinking, and while most of the city remains stable, a new study from Tulane University researchers suggests that sections of the region's $15 billion post-Katrina flood protection...
Op-Ed: The power of the pause: the AI moratorium and Louisiana innovation
The Center Square
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Louisiana has navigated the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution with the determination and spirit characteristic of our state. Our hospitals, schools, and businesses have incorporated the technology into everyday practices, saving and changing...
Sections of New Orleans floodwalls are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, study finds
Nola - Louisiana
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Scientists have made an unsettling discovery about parts of New Orleans’ $15 billion hurricane protection system: They’re sinking faster than sea levels are rising. Using radar measurements taken from satellites, new research published Friday from...
Years into home insurance crisis, when will Louisiana residents get relief?
Nola - Louisiana
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While Louisiana lawmakers debated auto insurance this spring during their legislative session, sky-high home insurance premiums continued to crush residents along the state’s coast. Homeowners insurance rates keep rising, forcing some residents...
Welcome to the Louisiana town where high-speed internet lines end. Here's how residents make do.
Nola - Louisiana
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EAST CARROLL PARISH — When the internet is iffy in Lake Providence, as it often is, Brittany Lyons, the owner of an in-home care service, has a backup. She drives a half mile to the hospital where her sister works and asks to use their network,...
Study reveals uneven land sinking across New Orleans, raising flood-risk concerns
EurekAlert!
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Parts of New Orleans and its surrounding wetlands are gradually sinking, and while most of the city remains stable, a new study from Tulane University researchers suggests that sections of the region’s $15 billion post-Katrina flood protection...
New Study Uncovers Uneven Land Subsidence in New Orleans, Heightening Flood Risk Concerns
Bioengineer.org
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June 27, 2025
New Orleans Faces Critical Infrastructure Challenge as Land Subsides at Alarming Rates New Orleans, a city revered for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant landscapes, is undergoing a slow yet palpable transformation that threatens its very...
Check out the Outdoors calendar for Louisiana fishing events and LDWF updates
The Advocate - Louisiana
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TUESDAY LA. OUTDOORS FOREVER TECHNICAL ADVISORY BOARD MEETING: 9 a.m., state Wildlife and Fisheries headquarters, 2000 Quail Drive, Baton Rouge. WEDNESDAY-SUNDAY NRA NATIONAL HIGH POWER LONG-RANGE CHAMPIONSHIP: Alliance Rifle Club, Malvern, Ohio....
Flowers through the cracks: How Hurricane Katrina led to a golden era of art in New Orleans
Nola - Louisiana
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It was just 30 days after Hurricane Katrina marauded across New Orleans when artist Jeffrey Holmes and his then-wife Andrea Garland hauled the waterlogged furniture out of their art gallery on lower St. Claude Avenue. They piled the moldy debris...
Face of Katrina: Those who fought for New Orleans reflect on the devastating storm 20 years later
WDSU 6 - Louisiana
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June 27, 2025
The Cop | The Politician | The General | The Visionary | The Parish President | The Freshman | The Cop: With New Orleans almost entirely underwater following catastrophic levee breaks at three separate locations, it was chaos in the city.People...
Louisiana the latest to call natural gas green energy
Mankato Free Press - Minnesota
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Louisiana is the latest state to redefine natural gas as green energy under a new law the Republican governor signed this week, even though it’s a fossil fuel that emits planet-warming greenhouse gases. Three other states led by Republicans—...
Could 'killer bees' make their way to New Jersey?
The North Jersey Record - New Jersey
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In recent days, you may have seen some unnerving headlines about "killer bees" making their way across the United States. As reported by USA TODAY, several incidents involving these bees have taken place over the last three months alone. In Texas,...
Louisiana redefines natural gas as green energy
New Orleans City Business - Louisiana
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June 27, 2025
Louisiana is latest state to redefine natural gas — a planet-warming fossil fuel — as green energy By JACK BROOK and JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press/Report for America Louisiana is the latest state to redefine natural gas as green energy, even...
Environmental cuts in ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ alarm Catholic advocates
The Record - Kentucky
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June 27, 2025
The Statue of Liberty is covered in haze and smoke caused by wildfires in Canada, in New York June 6, 2023. Catholic advocates are concerned about provisions in the 2025 budget bill on Capitol Hill that would defund America’s clean energy...
How Dabito Keeps His Dream House Cool in the Heart of New Orleans
dwell
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June 26, 2025
Moving to New Orleans on your third date sounds like the makings of a romantic comedy, but for designer, author, and artist Dabito, it became the foundation for creating his dream home. "It’s kind of a wild story, but I moved to New Orleans on my...
Louisiana is latest state to redefine natural gas — a GHG-producing fossil fuel — as green energy
Canada's National Observer
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June 27, 2025
Louisiana is the latest state to redefine natural gas as green energy under a new law the Republican governor signed this week, even though it's a fossil fuel that emits planet-warming greenhouse gases. Three other states led by Republicans—...